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Wake Village, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bowie County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,887 Population 1,969/sq mi density
$69,796 Median Income $31,158 per capita
$172,900 Home Value $199,264 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
517 Violent Crime/100K 1,440 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,796 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,900 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,796
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,158
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.1%
2% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Wake Village vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Wake Village’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,796
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,158
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,962
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,020
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,020
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.5%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.1%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,214M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 90.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.5%
Other 9.4%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,482
Restaurants
208
Healthcare
301
Retail
384
Manufacturing
65

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,962
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,355
110% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$69,796
Per Capita Income$31,158
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,962
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020
County GDP$5,214M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.5%
Poverty Rate12.1%
Gini Coefficient0.489
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone90.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,482
Restaurants208
Healthcare301
Retail384
Manufacturing65

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$66,962
Avg Property Tax$7,355